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Former UNI QB happy to be in the NFL

September 20, 1999 By admin

With the St.Louis Rams having an off week former Iowa Barnstormer andNorthern Iowa quarterback Kurt Warner got a chance to return to Cedar Fallsto watch U-N-I play over the weekend. With Trent Green sidelined with a kneeinjury, Warner moved into the starting role for the Rams and led them to aseason opening victory over Baltimore last week. After playing in the Arenaleague and NFL-Europe, Warner is happy to have a shot in the N-F-L.Warner says while the N-F-L has the top players, the game is for the mostpart the same.Warner says Rams’ coach Dick Vermeil showed confidence in him by naming himthe starter after Green’s injury.Warner feels the Rams could have an outstanding season.

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